Quotes About Longevity

I'll be like Bob Hope, touring when I'm 100.

I think sometimes we look at other people's marriages and we think they must always be so happy together. I don't know anybody who's married for a long time who hasn't somehow made room in their love story for the hate and resentment that they sometimes feel toward each other.

The lessons of the past should steer us towards ensuring lasting legacies for generations yet to be born.

I've been at Stoke for eight years... I think I've had the same towel for almost eight years.

What's great about TV, and what I love about being on 'Parenthood,' is you have this family. I'm now going on four years of working with the same 100 people, and that helps you feel like your life has more roots. It's more conducive to having a family, and you're staying in town. So that part is amazing.

The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided that not having arthritis or rheumatism for the rest of my life was a lot more important to me than returning to the track.

I look at the people's careers who I want to emulate, like Audra McDonald, Kristin Chenoweth, Bernadette Peters... They've all found the key to longevity in this business, and that is diversifying, doing as many things as possible to keep yourself relevant, and so hopefully I'm on the same track as all those amazing women.

The Faustian trade of the 20th century was, we got 30 years of additional life, but in return we got heart disease, cancer, stroke, Alzheimer's and sensory impairments. The question is: What Faustian trade are we making now, as we go after heart disease, cancer, stroke and Alzheimer's?

A corporation trademark represents a total program for a company. A good symbol will implement its products. Normally such a symbol will be around for an indefinite future 10, 20, 30 years or more.

I don't think it's natural for two people to swear to be together for the rest of their lives.

Do you think your mother and I should have lived comfortably so long together, if ever we had been married? Baggage!

Most young people today prefer just to move in together and stay together as long, but no longer, as satisfaction lasts.

The best sketch shows are from a group of tight-knit people whove worked together for a really long time.

If I could time travel into the future, my first port of call would be the point where medical technology is at its best because, like most people on this planet, I have this aversion to dying.

Living in California adds ten years to a man's life. And those extra ten years I'd like to spend in New York.

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

It were a blessed sight to see That child become a willow tree, His brother trees among. He'd be four times as tall as me, And live three times as long.

Great people plant trees they'll never sit under.

Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks.

Don't trust anyone who has been in school for the past 24 consecutive years.

Some tulips last so long you could almost dust them off, and others you can't trust over night.

A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.

My mom passed away at 41 from diabetes. And I'm 42, thank you. I didn't want to do that to my son. So any time I was at the gym, that thing that helped me do that last squat was my son calling some other woman mommy. And that would just give me that extra oomph to do that last squat. I want to be around for him.

Some lovers were fortunate enough to grow old together. They'd grown old apart. She did not think him any less handsome. She only wished that she'd been there when the first line on his face had appeared, so that she could have stroked and kissed and cherished it.